Landon Plans Eastward Campaign Push Amid Drafters Meet
Gov Alf Landon focuses on an eastern attack plan for the Republican presidential bid with meetings to finalize draft strategy. John D M Hamilton returns to Kansas amid large welcome. Landon signals broadening tour to major eastern cities and potential wider stops.
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Topeka
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Alf M. Landon
John D. M. Hamilton
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Hamilton
Capitol
Weather Roundup Promises Fair Skies and Rising Temps
The bulletin forecasts fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with temperature rises across the region. Highlights include north areas warming tonight and northeast areas warming tomorrow. River stages show minor changes with Keokuk and Kansas City readings listed and lakes near full reservoir levels noted as 18 feet below full.
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Keokuk
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
Thomas Ferry
Dilinvson City
Union
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Undertaker’s friend helps, then fatal fall at garage
In Boonton New Jersey on June 15 Frank Althoff, 63, joked with undertaker Thomas Lewis about business. An hour later Althoff fell into a grease pit at an auto service station and died. Lewis will direct the funeral.
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N. J
Frank Althoff
Thomas Lewis
Lewis
Althoff
Thieves Active In City As Juvenile Offenders Nabbed
Sneak thieves troubled merchants and residents over the weekend with two arrests. Robert Hirschvogel admitted taking $13 from the Sinclair station on Capitol and Monroe, hid the cash, and was later placed on probation in juvenile court after a brief stay with the sheriff. Robert Rodgers, an ex convict, was jailed after two dresses were found in a trash box with charges forthcoming. Chief Bruner blamed unguarded money and called for stricter precautions by shop and station owners.
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Sinclair
Capitol
Monroe
Bedal
Robert Rodgers
Salle
Bruner
Stephens to speak at Southeast Missouri Press meeting
Dean Frank L. Martin of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Hugh Stephens, Jefferson City president of the Missouri Citizens Road Association, will address the 44th annual Southeast Missouri Press Association meeting in Jackson on Friday. Speakers include Charles W. Keller Ralph Gravely and A. A. Steinbee.
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Frank L. Martin
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Hugh Stephens
Jefferson City
Missouri Citizens Road Association
Southeast Missouri Press Association
Charles W. Keller
Missouri Press Association
Ralph Gravely
Bolivar
Ozark Press Association
A. A. Steinbee
Union
Central Missouri Press Association
Missouri Escape to Be Extradited
Governor Guy B. Park issued requisition papers for Weldon Wilkerson, wanted in Chillicothe Missouri for a jail break on April 22. Wilkerson is held at Cheyenne Wyoming awaiting extradition.
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Cheyenne
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Pin Oak Camp to Open on Schedule This Summer
Jefferson City Girl Scout leaders announce Pin Oak camp will open as planned. Kansas City Scouts begin July 1 and Jefferson City session runs August 2 to 30 with full facilities available for girls.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
Hallsville Woman Dies at 101 in Boone County
Laura Lowry of Hallsville dies at home at age 101 after reportedly never leaving Boone County overnight in her century of life. Only distant relatives survive.
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Hallsville
Columbia, Mo
Laura Lowry
Boone County
West Coast Insurance Scam Exposed by Radio Evidence
District Attorney Byron Fitts announced charges after detectives used a hidden short wave radio to trap a quintet in Long Beach tied to an alleged accident racket. The scheme allegedly involved staged injuries and grand theft with five suspects, including Harold Jenkins and Elton Miner, in a cash-for-damages plot costing insurers about 1,000,000 yearly.
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Byron Fitts
Long Beach
Harold Jenkins
Alta
Elton Miner
William Bone
Martin Biggs
Biggs
Bone
Charles E. Griffin
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Biggs-Bone
Miner
Griffin
Missouri Chiropractors elect leaders at Columbia convention
Columbia Man L O Bryan of Columbia was chosen president of the Missouri Progressive Chiropractors when the convention closed in Columbia. E H Ruediger of Moberly was elected a member of the governing board.
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L. O'Bryan
Missouri Progressive Chiropractors
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Moberly
Jonah Story Recast as Translation Error by Linguist
Washington June 15 The Jonah tale arose from mistaken era translation says George M Lamsa An Aramaic scholar he argues Jonah was in a figurative three day hole not in a whale The book Gospel Light outlines that fish signifies trouble and indecision in Oriental speech and Jonah’s mission to Nineveh posed great danger
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George M. Lamsa
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Joplin Man Relates Loss To Slicker in Poker Scam
Andrew Kasmatch of Joplin Missouri testified in general sessions about losing $7,000 two years earlier to a city slicker. Arnold, 28, linked to the incident, was brought back from Indianapolis. Kasmatch claimed he entrusted money to a player during a poker game on Broadway, then followed Arnold to visit his “dear old mother” and returned to a vacant room.
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Andrew Kasmatch
Joplin
Paul Arnold
Indianapolis
Kasmatch
Arnold
Broadway
Coast Guard Aviators Die in Tampa Plane Crash
Three coast guard aviators from St. Petersburg base are killed when their amphibian aircraft crashes after takeoff during a routine patrol from St. Petersburg. Pilot Lieut. C. M. Perrott, radioman Waller O. Morriss, and machinist's mate William D. Eubanks die. rescue attempts by Patrol Boat 110 fail to find survivors. It is the coast guard's worst air disaster to date.
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Fla
Coast Guard
Ue Wits
St. Petersburg
C. M. Perrott
Waller. O. Morriss
William D.eubanks
St Petersburg
Perrott
110
Gunner Thrun
Cape May
Mrs Tony Gilmore Recovers After Appendectomy
Mrs Tony Gilmore of 420 East Waterstreet rested comfortably today after undergoing an operation yesterday at St Marys Hospital to remove her appendix.
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Tony Gilmore
East Watersteet
St. Mary's Hospital
Young Priest To Visit His Brother In Dodge City
Charles Koester returned home after six years at St. Louis Preparatory Seminary to begin an extended vacation visit with his brother Cletus Koester of the Dodge City Daily Globe in Dodge City Kansas.
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Charles Koester
St. Louis
One Speeding Arrest Reported in Jefferson City Weekend
One arrest for speeding in Jefferson City over the weekend. The driver, alleged to be going 42 mph, was fined $12. Another motorist who ran a stop sign paid $5. No drunken or violent disturbances were recorded, making the period notably quiet.
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Jefferson City
Inventor Moore Shot in Early Morning Garden Tragedy
D. McFarlan Moore, 67, a noted inventor and engineer, was killed by a single gunshot on the lawn of his 592 Park Avenue home in Old Orangis New Jersey after a mysterious dispute. Police found footprints and an empty .22 cartridge. no motive or enemies identified. his daughter Beatrice 25 slept upstairs. Moore, once associated with Thomas Edison, contributed to gaseous conduction ramp and other electrical inventions. father of Lt. Elliott McFarlan Moore, killed in Catalina Island crash. son-in-law of Rear Admiral William A. Moffatt.
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Park Avenue
Mary W.traher
Moore
Inibal
Beatrice
Thomas A.’ Edison
Elliott McFarlan Moore
Naval Reserve Air Corps
Catalina Island Airways
Catalina Island
William A. Moffatt
Akron
Robinson Named New Osage County Judge
Letcher R. Robinson a Democrat from Linn was appointed by Governor Guy B. Park to preside over Osage County, succeeding James I. Ridenhour of Belle who died recently.
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Linn
Guy B. Park Decay
Osage County
James I. Ridenhour
Belle
Uncle Sam Also Draws Paycheck June 15 1945
Washington reports payday for Uncle Sam and a bonus payment day for World War veterans. Taxpayers have until midnight to mail the second installment of 1945 income taxes. Foreign war debtors, excluding Finland, have given notice of default due today.
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Sam
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Finland
E-Agents Track Extortion Plot Involving Miller
J Edgar Hoover said Jesse J Miller 22 of Thurmont Maryland admitted writing an extortion letter to the wife of a Justice Department lawyer The letter signed R B G Killer demanded 5000 with a threat to kill the couple’s young son The letter mailed at Blue Ridge Summit Pa Hoover said Miller has a criminal record and the case will be forwarded to U S Attorney Leslie Garnett for action
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J. Edgar Hoover
Jesse J. Miller
Thurmont
Justice Department
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Miller
Stephens McKevett Farrand
Stanley Reed
R. B. G. Killer
Orville Miller
Blue Mountain
Farrand
Josse
Biler
Blue’Ridge Summit
Ferrands
California
Fen
United States
Leslie Garnett
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Sloover
Finland Pays War Debt Installment 1005
Secretary Morgenthau announced Finland’s semi annual war debt payment of 164 315.50 dollars received in cash through the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Interest 145 285 dollars covered under the May 1 1923 funding agreement. the balance satisfied the fixed semi annual annuity due under the May 23 1932 moratorium agreement, keeping Finland as the only government meeting payments.
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Morgenthau
Finland
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
BOP Candidate for State Post in City
Fred M. Crawford of Eldorado Springs campaigned in Jefferson City for the Republican nomination for secretary of state. The former Cedar County circuit clerk and recorder has visited about 100 counties and expressed confidence in securing the nomination and success for Republicans this fall.
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Fred M. Crawford
Eldorado Springs
Jefferson City
Cedar County
Four Marriage Licenses Issued by Recorder LePage
Recorder LePage issued four marriage licenses today. The couples include G. H. Harlan of Holt Summit with Juanita Miller of Lonse Creek. Adolph Berendzer with Lois Lanning of Eugene. Mat R. Hargan of Little Rock with Bernice Senevey of Jefferson City. and Clem Morgan with Augusta Gerling, both of Jefferson City.
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Veterans Bonus Bonds Ready for Distribution in Missouri
More than eight hundred fifty soldiers bonus bonds were in the Jefferson City post office as drivers prepare to deliver them to ex-service men. County payments total over 516 thousand dollars in Cole county, with others listed. Veterans plan to use funds for homes, debts, or autos amid warnings of potential scam schemes targeting recipients.
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Camden
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Gasconade
Howard
Maries
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Monireau
Morgan
Osage
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Missouri Governor doubts Landon vote for fall
Governor Park returning from Texas centennial says Missouri likely will not vote for Governor Landon. He reports telling President Roosevelt in Dallas that Missouri will give him a man-sized majority, despite the Republican nomination of a neighbor. Park, a Democratic national convention delegate, plans to leave Sunday for Philadelphia.
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